As a writer on the Android UX writing team, you'll be responsible for writing and refining a wide array of text that will appear throughout the Android experience. This includes UI messages, onboarding flows, notifications, and error messages.
Who you are: You are a stellar writer with a portfolio of user-facing content that's crisp, concise, accessible, and friendly. You use empathy, reason, and data to inform your content choices. You pursue a deep understanding of your products.

Responsibilities:

• Write clear and concise user-interface text for Android products, and act as a subject matter expert for user experience writing.
• Work collaboratively and closely with designers, researchers, prototypers, product managers, and engineers to define requirements; balance design and business objectives with a strong focus on the user.
• Develop concepts for early-stage products, and provide data-informed insights to improve existing experiences.
• Follow client's wide style as well as any product-specific style guides.
• Recommend and implement new strategies for communicating product-related information to our users.
• Develop, document, and maintain writing guidelines for internal stakeholders.

Skill/Experience/Education
Mandatory

• BA/BS degree. In lieu of a degree, 4 years of additional relevant experience.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in UX writing, technical writing, user help, copywriting, or journalism.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and creative problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working collaboratively with designers, engineers, and product managers as part of the software development process. Experience creating and maintaining style guides.
• Ability to work independently and proactively communicate with cross-functional stakeholders. Sharp attention to detail.

Desired

• Experience writing for mobile and UI.
• Understanding of UX design principles.
• Experience creating content for a global audience with a good understanding of localisation and accessibility best practices.
• Strong teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of online technology and related technology and products.
• Experience collaborating closely with UX researchers and applying study findings to content to improve usability.